Strong H8110H8110Bשִׁמְרוֹן

Shimron

One of the 2 senses of Strong H8110

Transliteration
shimrôn
Pronunciation
shim-rone'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.13;
son of: Issachar (H3485);
brother of: Tola (H8439), Puah (H6312) and Jashub (H3437H)
Also named: shim.ro.ni (שִׁמְרֹנִי "Shimronite" H8117)

Meaning of the name

Shimron = "watch-height"

General definition

From H8105 in its original sense;
guardianship;
{Shimron} the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine: - Shimron.

In the biblical story

Shimron

Son of Issachar and progenitor of the Shimronites.

Shimron was a son of Issachar and the progenitor of the Shimronite clan within the tribe of Issachar.

In the Bible

Strong H8110B appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shimron3

First verses

  1. Genesis 46:13
    And the sons of Issachar; Tola, and Phuvah, and Job, and Shimron.
  2. Numbers 26:24
    Of Jashub, the family of the Jashubites: of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites.
  3. 1 Chronicles 7:1
    Now the sons of Issachar were, Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.
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